Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

rather than Athena, “because they learned Latin in school, not ancient Greek, and therefore were familiar with the Latin names of deities,” Manchester tells Elena Goukassian of the Art Newspaper.

The Halsted A&A Foundation has acquired a 1st-century Roman statue of the ancient Greek ... Athena rather than Minerva—the ancient Roman equivalent of the Olympian—Manchester tells The Art ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

In a significant archaeological discovery in Padula, southern Italy, authorities have unearthed nineteen ancient tombs, ...

rather than Athena, “because they learned Latin in school, not ancient Greek, and therefore were familiar with the Latin names of deities,” Manchester tells Elena Goukassian of the Art Newspaper.